GROWMARK Retail Accounting Intern - GROWMARK, Inc. - Bloomington, IL

Company:  GROWMARK, Inc.
City:  Bloomington
State:  IL
Salary:  $19/hour

 

SALARY: $19/hour

BENEFITS: We are dedicated to supporting the long-term financial well-being of our employees and encourage our interns to start planning for retirement early by offering them the opportunity to participate in our 401(k) plan.   

The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together, sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good.

 

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT 

  • Trains and assists with Retail accounting functions. 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNTIONS 

May train and assist with: 

  • Account reconciliations 

  • Preparation and analysis of financial reports/dashboards 

  • Process documentation/automation opportunities 

  • Annual budget process/forecasting initiatives that arise 

  • Audit schedule preparation 

  • Reconciliation standardization, such as bank, credit card, and general ledger (GL) 

  • Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply 

  • Other project work as assigned 

 

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Must be pursuing an Accounting or Finance degree at a 4-year university in good academic standing at the time the internship begins. 

  • Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development. 

  • Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position. 

  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. 

  • Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. 

  

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE 

  • We value relationships and people first and foremost 

  • We are a company that is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry. We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources. 

  • We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities. 

  

WHAT YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT US 

The GROWMARK Internship Program has been in existence for 66 years. The program has given over 1,350 students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the FS GROWMARK System “home” today! 

We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

 

SECURING YOUR FUTURE, ONE BENEFIT AT A TIME.

Our benefits package is designed to support every aspect of our employees’ well-being—from health plans to paid time off, a fully funded pension, and more. 

We provide benefits that meet their needs today while also ensuring a secure future with comprehensive retirement plans for long-term financial stability. 

Offerings include, but are not limited to: 

  • Pension
  • 401(k) & Employer Match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • HSA & Employer Contributions
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • Identity Protection


Nearest Major Market: Bloomington IL
Nearest Secondary Market: Normal